Boy Charged and Two Arrested Following Assault at Worthing Store

Worthing | September 19, 2024
Boy Charged and Two Arrested Following Assault at Worthing Store

A 16-year-old boy has been charged, and two other boys have been arrested and released on bail, following an assault at a shop in Worthing. The incident occurred at Morrison’s Daily on Limbrick Corner, with police responding to the scene on 10 September 2024.

Sussex Police confirmed that the 16-year-old was charged with affray and threatening someone with a knife. He was arrested on 14 September and has since been released on conditional bail, due to appear at Worthing Youth Court in November.

Two other teenagers, a 16-year-old and a 15-year-old, were arrested earlier on suspicion of grievous bodily harm, violent disorder, and attempted wounding. Both have been released on bail pending further investigation.

Witnesses to the assault are encouraged to contact the police with any further information.